Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 650b -
Groupset 105, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
4130 Butted Chromo Steel
Suspension Fork
Carbon / Alloy Steerer w 3 Rack Mounts & Fender Mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano 105
Cassette
Shimano 105 11 Speed 11-34T
Crank
FSA Gossamer PRO Adventure 46/32T
Wheels
Tires
Kenda Honey Badger XC 27.5 X 2.05”
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Spyre-C Dual Piston Mech Disc
About this model
Elan Vital is a Brodie Elan model. 2 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Brodie Elan 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1749$. Brodie Elan Vital 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 1999$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Touring bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Touring bike that is reliable is 1007$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Touring bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Brodie Elan Vital price was 1999$. In conclusion, this bike price is 98.51% more expensive than the price of the average Touring bike.
Elan Vital components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Elan Vital model has wheels. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Elan Vital comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.